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image Ploutos: Georgia Bible Belt artists critique class disparity: FREE MONEY Ploutos 2011-03-27 5:52 PM
Ploutos: Georgia Bible Belt artists critique class disparity: FREE MONEY
Team of middle Georgia artists invite public to agree to terms of contract, hand out enhanced dollar bill (image/jpeg)

image Why We Should Resist the Imperialist War on Libya Steven Argue 2011-03-26 10:23 PM
Why We Should Resist the Imperialist War on Libya
[BBC Photo, March 22 Protest Against the Imperialist Attack on Libya, Philippines] US / UN / NATO Hands off Libya! End US Support for Dictatorships Across the Middle East and North Africa! U.S. Out of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan! (image/jpeg)

text BTL:Study: Wisconsin's GOP Anti-Union Legislation will Disproportionately Harm State's Wom Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2011-03-26 1:24 PM
Interview with Glenda Jones, assistant professor and director of Women and Gender Studies Program, conducted by Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

text No to imperialist military intervention in Libya! PCInt 2011-03-25 6:55 PM
Since Saturday, March 19, a US-led military coalition, including, besides English and French Forces, participation by Canadian, Italian, Spanish, and other countries, commenced the bombardment of military installations and concentrations of troops loyal to the Gaddafi government. The stated purpose of this military intervention which has been endorsed by the Security Council of the UN and the Arab League, is to get government forces off the offensive against the rebels, in order to avoid a “massacre of the civilian population”. (text/plain)

text President Obama Divides the Nation over His War with Libya Lynn Lomibao 2011-03-25 4:07 PM
The majority of Americans are tired of wars and the cost to fight these wars as the nation sinks deeper into a national recession. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have already cost $1 trillion and after one week in Libya, the cost is approaching $1 billion. When Americans are suffering cutbacks and layoffs, and 22 million Americans are out of work, the question is “Obama, where are the jobs?” (text/plain)

text LEO GOLD HATES BABY CHICKENS Leon Ratticus 2011-03-25 3:57 PM
Leo Gold is a criminally insane member of the NASD on crusade to ban light bulbs and promote a false religion that wants to connect a TV set to a fission reactor. The technology may be useful but the Gold crusade is about sharing false information for the purpose of financial gain in my opinion. (text/plain)

text Free Consumer Law Workshop on April 2 Community Center of St Bernard 2011-03-25 3:45 PM
Free Consumer Law workshop on April 2, 2011 beginning at 1 PM at the Community Center of St Bernard, 1111 LeBeau St, Arabi. (text/plain)

image Avoiding the Trap Turning Down the Bait Sudhama Ranganathan 2011-03-25 1:26 PM
Avoiding the Trap Turning Down the Bait
Since the decision to provide humanitarian support to the Libyan people’s fight for freedom was made by the UN Security Council this past week there have been opinions from all sides ringing loud and consistently. This is no less true back home than anywhere else. The president has heard from Republicans criticizing him. He has heard from Democrats also criticizing him. (image/jpeg)

text BTL:Japan's Multiple Nuclear Power Plant Failures Should Move U.S. Toward a Phased Closure Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2011-03-25 1:16 PM
Interview with Dr. Ira Helfand, past president and current board member of Physicians for Social Responsibility, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)

text Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association's meeting FluxRostrum 2011-03-24 5:01 PM
March 21st meeting of Faubourg Marigny Improvement Association. Issues presented by Mardi Gras Zone, The Lost Love Lounge Plan B, and the Iron Rail Book Collective. (text/html)

text Military attacks against Libya/Resistance must rely on own strength Astrid Essed 2011-03-24 11:29 AM
By applauding the Western military actions against Libya, the Libyan resistance doesn't rely on their own strength, but will be bound to either a Western occupation, or a far going Western influence, when Gaddafi is defeated (text/plain)

text BTL:Critics Question Motivation Behind U.S. and Western Europe's Military Intervention in Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2011-03-24 11:11 AM
Interview with Michael Mandel, professor of law, conducted by Scott Harris (text/plain)

text URGENT ACTION REQUEST Paul King 2011-03-23 9:59 PM
On March 17, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee approved House Concurrent Resolution 13, a measure that would unnecessarily reaffirm the divisive phrase “In God We Trust” as our national motto and encourage its display in all public andgovernment buildings. The resolution will now go to the full House of Representatives for a vote. 

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audio Justice Department releases results of NOPD investivation Zoe Sullivan (audio edited by Matt Toups) 2011-03-23 4:10 PM
On March 17, 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the results of a year-long civil rights investigation into the New Orleans Police Department. Their report concluded that the NOPD "engaged in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional conduct." Audio recording from the March 17 announcement: mp3, 8:30 Speakers: Deputy Attorney General James Cole, US Justice Dept Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, US Justice Dept Mayor Mitch Landrieu, City of New Orleans (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)

image End the US-led Armed Intervention in Libya Citizens Action Party 2011-03-23 12:47 PM
End the US-led Armed Intervention in Libya
Akbayan (Citizens Action Party) supports the democratic opposition in Libya that seeks to end the 43-year-old dictatorship of Muammar Ghadafie. It cannot, however, support the massive armed intervention launched by the United States, France, and Britain on Sunday, March 20. (image/jpeg)

audio Holly on Health #01: Traveler's Health Holly Peek 2011-03-20 9:33 PM
In her first WTUL production, Holly reports on several travelers' health concerns. On the table are Hotel Rooms, Bed Bugs and Malaria. (audio/mpeg)

text BTL:In Retreat, Libyan Anti-Gaddafi Rebels Urgently Call for International Support Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2011-03-20 11:16 AM
http://www.btlonline.org/2011/seg/110325bf-btl-ahmida.html (text/plain)

text BTL:Flawed Nuclear Power Technology Presents a Dire Threat to Human Health in Japan, World Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2011-03-19 2:31 PM
BETWEEN THE LINES - A four-time winner of the Connecticut Associated Press Broadcast Award for Best Feature in the non-commercial category, this syndicated, half-hour program provides a platform for individuals and spokespersons from progressive organizations generally ignored or marginalized by the mainstream media. Between the Lines covers a wide range of political, economic and social topics. (text/plain)

image Our Solidarity with the People of Japan PLM, Akbayan, FDC, No to BNPP, Greenpeace 2011-03-19 11:18 AM
Our Solidarity with the People of Japan
PHILIPPINES: The Partido Lakas ng Masa (Party of the Laboring Masses, PLM) expresses its deepest concern and sends its condolences to all the families and victims of the earthquake and tsunami that hit the North-Eastern coast of Japan last Friday. Our thoughts are also with all our Japanese friends and comrades and we pledge our solidarity and support to them in these dark hours. (image/jpeg)

audio WTUL News & Views Interviews Peter Reed, Iron Rail Book Collective Member WTUL News & Views; Matt Olson 2011-03-18 11:38 PM
Peter Reed, an Iron Rail Book Collective member, speaks out about the recent police intimidation that forced the Iron Rail to close its doors on Ash Wednesday. [14min:25sec; 13.2MB] (audio/mpeg)

image ILPS joins the celebration of the Centennial of the First International Toiling Womens Day Jose Maria Sison 2011-03-18 9:18 AM
ILPS joins the celebration of the Centennial of the First International Toiling Womens Day
We, the International League of Peoples’ Struggle, express our most militant greetings to women all over the world and join you in the celebration of the centennial of the International Women’s Day. The history and current trend of militant women’s struggle must be highlighted in the midst of the global depression and chaos that pervade the various regions of the world today. (image/jpeg)

text U.S. Presidential Candidate Stewart Alexander: Oil Giants Price Gouge for Record Profits Lynn Lomibao 2011-03-17 4:56 PM
Alexander is also proposing that working families receive a federal tax break for each family member traveling more than 20 miles round trip to work; Alexander say “these families should be permitted to receive a tax deduction or a minimum $300 tax credit for their entire annual fuel cost. As President of the United States, I would seek to make this retro-active back to January 1, 2011.” (text/plain)

image Tata Noah chief of Indigenous communities Juan Esteban Yupanqui Villalobos 2011-03-17 1:39 PM
Tata Noah chief of Indigenous communities
My grandfather walked with a very long stick adorned with many allegories. Tata Noah told me long ago that it represented our true nation, which was all unknown, because many of those living in the village had given in to the viciousness of the white people and did not follow the customs of our fathers. That hurt my Tata, so when I arrived, he ever and ever told me many things and stories of our nation... (image/jpeg)

text Nashville Protest Footage 3/15/2001 Tennessee Worker 2011-03-16 2:09 AM
Exclusive Nashville Protest Footage 3/15/2001 (text/plain)

text United for the Gulf Festival FluxRostrum 2011-03-14 6:13 PM
March 12th Westwego Farmers Market This was a free concert for all fishermen (recreational and commercial), oil workers, clean up workers, concerned citizens, activists and leaders. (text/html)

audio "Mississippi's Still Burning": a police murder of a football star in rural Missi Matt Olson 2011-03-12 9:12 PM

text BTL:Rights Activists Decry Reports of Mistreatment and Humiliation of Alleged WikiLeaks So Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2011-03-12 1:03 PM
BETWEEN THE LINES - A four-time winner of the Connecticut Associated Press Broadcast Award for Best Feature in the non-commercial category, this syndicated, half-hour program provides a platform for individuals and spokespersons from progressive organizations generally ignored or marginalized by the mainstream media. Between the Lines covers a wide range of political, economic and social topics. (text/plain)

image Dancing With Dynamite --An interview with Ben Dangl Angola 3 News 2011-03-12 7:27 AM
Dancing With Dynamite --An interview with Ben Dangl
Video-interviewed by Angola 3 News this week while touring the SF Bay Area with his new book Dancing With Dynamite (AK Press), author Benjamin Dangl argues that “because South American social movements have been so successful in the past decade, I think it is important to learn and understand what’s been successful and to apply those strategies and tactics here, where we are facing very similar challenges.” (image/jpeg)

text BTL:Environmental Activist who Derailed Public Land Sale to Oil and Gas Developers Faces 1 Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2011-03-11 1:09 PM
BETWEEN THE LINES - A four-time winner of the Connecticut Associated Press Broadcast Award for Best Feature in the non-commercial category, this syndicated, half-hour program provides a platform for individuals and spokespersons from progressive organizations generally ignored or marginalized by the mainstream media. Between the Lines covers a wide range of political, economic and social topics. (text/plain)

text WILLIAM THOMAS COMMEMORATIVE OVERNIGHT ANTI-NUCLEAR PEACE VIGIL # 2011-03-10 11:01 PM
Next Saturday & Sunday March 19-20 Lafayette Park (across from the White House) 1601 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (text/plain)

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